Pattonville came tearing into Wednesday's contest with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lutheran Cougars , sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Pirates also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2022.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Pattonville who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 22-25, 25-19, 19-25, 15-7.
Madison Dunn had a dynamite game for Pattonville, getting seven digs and three aces.
Despite the loss, Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: Samantha O'Day had 27 digs, three aces, and a kill. Those 27 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Pattonville's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Lutheran, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pattonville will welcome Rockwood Summit at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Pattonville will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. As for Lutheran, they will host Kirkwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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